Wisdom of Sloths

ISBN 10: 0228105021 / ISBN 13: 9780228105022

Published by Firefly Books, 2024

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wisdom of Sloths
• Publisher: Firefly Books
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0228105021
• ISBN 13: 9780228105022
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

"Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away."
--Paul Terry

If ever a book could lift your spirits and make you smile -- this is it!

Wisdom of Sloths is a wise and whimsical book that passes along optimistic and heartfelt messages about idleness and energy, hopes of sleep and dreams.

"When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap."
--Tom Hopkinson

Here for the first time, charming images of this entertaining animal are presented with an inspiring compendium of wise words and wits through the ages.

"I've heard that hard work won't kill anyone. But why take the chance?"
--W.C. Fields

The pairing of quotations and images will turn the grumpiest frown upside down. Make somebody smile today with Wisdom of Sloths.

"Never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow, just as well."
--Mark Twain

About the Author

Lisa Purcell is a writer and editor with a degree from Princeton University. She specializes in wellness, exercise and anatomy books. She lives in New York City.